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Algra, Eelke

Date of birth:
April 9th, 1915 (Weidum, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
December 6th, 1986 (Ede, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Wachtmeester
Unit:
Wapen der Cavalerie, Koninklijk Nederlandsch-Indisch Leger (KNIL)
Awarded on:
September 16th, 1948
Awarded for his part in action at Rankas Bitoeng, Java on March 1st/2nd, 1942.

Royal Decree No.23, September 16th, 1948.
Bronzen Leeuw (BL)

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